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History of early American Catholics late author’s crowning achievement
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History of early American Catholics late author’s crowning achievement

Nancy L. RobertsJanuary 13, 20215 min read
This highly anticipated second volume in historian Kevin Starr’s history of Catholics in the United States is nothing short of glorious.
New children’s book breathes humanity into the stories of the saints
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New children’s book breathes humanity into the stories of the saints

George P. Matysek Jr.January 12, 20214 min read
Carey Wallace’s new children’s book, “Stories of the Saints: Bold and Inspiring Tales of Adventure, Grace, and Courage,” shows that holy men and women – whose miraculous deeds, charitable works and battles with armies, beasts and demons she chronicles with gusto – were also what Wallace calls “relentlessly human.”
Pope, in new book, talks about personal ‘lockdowns’ that changed his life
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Pope, in new book, talks about personal ‘lockdowns’ that changed his life

Cindy WoodenNovember 23, 20203 min read
While the coronavirus lockdowns and restrictions have interrupted people’s lives and brought suffering on a global scale, every individual — including the pope — has or will experience traumatic interruptions in their lives, Pope Francis said in a new book.
Dante is prophet of hope along life’s journey, pope says
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Dante is prophet of hope along life’s journey, pope says

Carol GlatzOctober 13, 20202 min read
In the run-up to next year’s 700th anniversary of the death of Dante Alighieri, Pope Francis said he hoped people would read the Italian poet’s work, especially the “Divine Comedy,” which still resonates today.
7 Summer Reading Tips for Stragglers
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7 Summer Reading Tips for Stragglers

Robyn BarberryAugust 20, 20208 min read
I have been teaching English for 14 years and can share with you a few tips that can help your child stop procrastinating and start celebrating the start of the school year.
Flannery O’Connor documentary opening in mid-July at virtual theaters
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Flannery O’Connor documentary opening in mid-July at virtual theaters

Carol ZimmermannJuly 11, 20205 min read
“Flannery,” a documentary about the life and writings of Catholic writer Flannery O’Connor, opens in select virtual cinemas nationwide July 17.
Catholic faith shapes Phil Klay and bestselling war author’s writing
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Catholic faith shapes Phil Klay and bestselling war author’s writing

George P. Matysek Jr.June 23, 20205 min read
“I think a Catholic worldview inflects how I think about sin, about fallibility, about ritual and community and suffering, about being a physical body in the world, but also about being more than mere matter,” Phil Klay said.
RADIO INTERVIEW: Scott Hahn discusses death and resurrection of the body
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RADIO INTERVIEW: Scott Hahn discusses death and resurrection of the body

Archdiocese of BaltimoreMay 26, 20201 min read
In the May 24 episode of “Catholic Baltimore,” Father Brian Nolan speaks with Dr. Scott Hahn, a Catholic theologian and bestselling author, about his new book, “Hope to Die: The Christian Meaning of Death and Resurrection of the Body.”
Vatican releases book of pope’s homilies, prayers for ‘difficult times’
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Vatican releases book of pope’s homilies, prayers for ‘difficult times’

Junno Arocho EstevesApril 28, 20203 min read
The Vatican published a free downloadable book of Pope Francis’ prayers and homilies responding to the trial and suffering of the coronavirus pandemic.
Lessons from the novel ‘The Plague’
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Lessons from the novel ‘The Plague’

Father Eugene HemrickApril 14, 20202 min read
When overcome with fear, do we pray to a merciful God or see God’s wrath punishing us?
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